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Compare train and flight for Elmshorn to Görlitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elmshorn to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €126, and a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€126 Average price Cheapest | €404 Average price |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Elmshorn to Görlitz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Nordbahn offer trains services from Elmshorn to Görlitz. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nordbahn to find the best option for your trip from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Nordbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Elmshorn to Görlitz
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Trains from Elmshorn to Görlitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 06:11. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€126) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 06:11 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn from Elmshorn to Görlitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn trains will get you between Elmshorn and Görlitz from $157 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Nordbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Nordbahn frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Elmshorn to Görlitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmshorn to Görlitz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Görlitz, allowing time to appreciate its well-preserved architecture, visit museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
The distance by train from Elmshorn to Görlitz is 287 miles (463 km).
The first train from Elmshorn to Görlitz leaves at 6:11 AM.
Train ticket prices from Elmshorn to Görlitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€126), while the average price is around $157 (€126).
The last train from Elmshorn to Görlitz leaves at 6:11 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Görlitz is by train, with a cost of around $157 (€126).
The train from Elmshorn to Görlitz takes 7h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Elmshorn that goes to Görlitz is Elmshorn station, which connects to Görlitz station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
A day trip from Elmshorn to Görlitz is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 3m each way. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km).
The train journey from Elmshorn to Görlitz offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque rural landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches through the scenic Saxon countryside as you approach Görlitz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elmshorn to Görlitz
Elmshorn
Görlitz
The major train station for departures in Elmshorn is Elmshorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elmshorn for your trip from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 18:45
- Thursday: 05:45 - 18:45
- Friday: 05:45 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
- Ragazzi
- Ristorante Da Gino
- Ochi's
- Peking Ente Palace
The major train station for arrivals in Görlitz is Görlitz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Görlitz for your journey to Görlitz from Elmshorn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zum gebratenen Storch
- La Gondola
- Studio G
- Kartoffelhaus
Hotel
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Hotel Via Regia
- Hotel Bon Apart
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